How a Start-Up in Vienna Creates Win-Win Situations for Wine-Lovers, Small Businesses & Mother Earth
What if I told you that you could help reduce fossil fuels by drinking locally harvested wine? That’s right – you heard me. No giving up your beloved steaks. No skimping on heat in the frosty winter (well, you know,…
Spotlight: Talking sustainable fashion with Fitico Sportswear
While fair fashion is increasingly in demand and the awareness of responsible wardrobe becomes more evident in today’s customers shopping patterns, new sustainable brands come across variety of challenges in a bid to establish themselves. Sophie Thalhammer, the founder of…
Party Like it’s Impact Hub Vienna’s 7th Birthday – A Recap
On the April the 6th Impact Hub Vienna’s warm interior was filled with go-getters, changemakers, music, laughter and cake. Over two months later after Impact Hub Vienna’s birthday party celebrating the 7 years of its impactful existence, we invite you…
Spotlight: A conversation with Klaudia Bachinger of WisR
WisR is a networking platform that matches job-seeking, talented elderly people to young entrepreneurs and innovative employers. The goal of the project is to re-integrate the elderly into the working environment, facilitate experience sharing, and bridge the generation gap.
Klaudia…
Spotlight: WGE!-Gemeinsam Wohnen
WGE!-Gemeinsam Wohnen is establishing a model of shared multigenerational living in Vienna. They arrange and supervise shared living between elderly and young people enhancing mutual activities and support while keeping the rent lower than the market average. Their services include…
Katharina Moser: “Europa liegt so viel näher als wir immer glauben.”
Am liebsten bezeichnet sich Katharina Moser als “gesellschaftspolitische Unternehmerin”, selbst wenn es diesen Beruf vielleicht noch nicht gab. Sie kommt aus Salzburg und lebt seit 2003 in Wien. Während eines Europäischen Freiwilligendienst in Madrid entdeckte sie ihre Liebe zu Europa…
Route28: A Pan European Road Trip in Vienna
Did you know that you can explore Europe right here in Vienna? No, really – we mean visiting multiple countries and getting a taste of their culture without travelling beyond the borders of our beautiful city. Don’t believe us? Let’s…
Impactful Summer Holidays
Spring will shortly give way to summer, which means that I start thinking about planning my summer holidays. My options are apparently endless. There are the sun-drenched beaches throughout the Mediterranean, taking in the lengthy days in Scandinavia, or hiking…
Sharing Economy: The Impact Hub members leading the charge
You’ve probably heard about the more popular examples of the sharing economy such as Uber and Airbnb. You’ve probably used those services just like I have. But what is the sharing economy?
The definition of it is fairly broad but…